WheelsPart report
1987 Ford Escort Wheels Problems
- Complaints
- 2about this part
- Share
- 4%of 56 total for the year
- Median mileage
- —not reported
- Trend
- Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.
NHTSA recorded 2 complaints about the wheels of the 1987 Ford Escort, 4% of the 56 complaints for this model year. 1 recall campaign on record is filed under a similar system.
Fewer than 15 complaints name this part, so treat the figures as a rough indication only.
Related recalls
- 87V060000Apr 27, 1987Lug nuts could gall and possibly seize on the wheel studs without providing adequate clamping load on the wheels.Covers: Ford Escort 1987, Tempo 1987, Mercury Lynx 1987
Wheels: other model years
Other parts of the 1987 Ford Escort
Electrical system
28 complaintsEngine cooling
12 complaintsSeat belts
3 complaintsSteering
3 complaintsSuspension
3 complaintsEquipment
2 complaintsFuel system
2 complaintsSeats
2 complaintsTransmission and drivetrain
1 complaintsVehicle speed control
1 complaints
28 complaintsEngine cooling
12 complaintsSeat belts
3 complaintsSteering
3 complaintsSuspension
3 complaintsEquipment
2 complaintsFuel system
2 complaintsSeats
2 complaintsTransmission and drivetrain
1 complaintsVehicle speed control
1 complaints
← All problems reported for the 1987 Ford Escort
About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 30, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.
To check a specific vehicle for open recalls, use its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Methodology